Local obituaries for Wing-Bain Funeral Home
Pearl Trotter
Dec 4, 2020
Pearl Trotter, 84, of Granite Falls died Friday, December 4th at the Granite Falls Health Care Center. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, December 10th at 2:00 pm at Doncaster Cemetery. Arrangements are with the Wing-Bain Funeral Home of Granite Falls for Pearl Trotter. Pearl Elaine Trotter was born on December 23, 1935, the daughter of Nels and Nora...
Edward Poslusny
Dec 2, 2020
Edward Poslusny, 63, of Granite Falls, passed away on Wednesday, December 2nd at the Granite Falls Health Care Center. A private family service will be held.
George Kluver
Dec 1, 2020
George Kluver, 98, of Clara City, passed away on Tuesday, December 1st at the Clara City Care Center. A private family service will be held on Saturday December 5th. Memorials preferred to Bethany Reformed Church, Clara City Lions Club, MACCRAY 2180 Foundation or the Clara City Community Foundation. George R. Kluver was born August 8, 1922, the son of Remmer...
Joyce Laumb
Nov 29, 2020
Joyce Laumb, age 74, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020, at the Granite Falls Care Center. Private Family Services will be held on Friday, December 4, 2020, with burial following at the Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Montevideo. A video of the service will be available on the funeral home website. Joyce Lyn Laumb was born April 11, 1946, in Hennepin...
Carol Johnson
Nov 28, 2020
Carol Johnson, age 90, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at CCM Health in Montevideo. A Private Family Service was held on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Wing-Bain Funeral Home. Burial followed in the Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens in Montevideo. A video of her service is on the funeral home website. Carol June Johnson was born on February 6,...
Diane Brandt
Nov 27, 2020
Diane Brandt, age 39, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, formally of Granite Falls, passed way Friday, November 27, 2020 at her home. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, December 14, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Granite Falls. Visitation will be held Monday from 12:00 - 1:00 PM, one hour prior to the service. Diane was...
Marlys Ironheart
Nov 25, 2020
Marlys Joyce Ironheart was born on December 19, 1947, to Herbert and Bessie Ironheart in Pipestone, Minnesota. She grew up in Granite Falls and attended school there. She also attended Southwest State University. Marlys worked at R & D Sales in Montevideo as an inventory manager. She then took a job as a CHR for the Upper Sioux Community and...
Lucille Pray
Nov 23, 2020
Lucille Evelyn Tesnow was born in Maxwell Township, Lac qui Parle County on November 8, 1920 to Fred and Ida (Oman) Tesnow. She grew up with four sisters and one brother in the Dawson/Boyd area. She was baptized February 13, 1921 and confirmed on June 2, 1935 in the Lutheran faith. Lucille married Lloyd George Pray on October 27, 1940...
Adela Espinoza
Nov 20, 2020
Adela Espinoza, 52, of Hanley Falls, passed away on Friday November 20, 2020, at the University of Minnesota Hospital in Minneapolis. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 27th at 10:30am at Iglesia Apostolic Church in Cottonwood. Burial will be held at Granite Falls City Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church on...
Audrey Zempel
Nov 18, 2020
Audrey Blanche Zempel 1928 - 2020 Who was “the back-row lady” in church on Sunday mornings? Who had a special knack for finding four- leaf clovers? Who was known for beautiful calligraphy handwriting? Who loved butterflies and cardinals? Who was that sweet lady that always shared a smile? She was Audrey Blanche Zempel. Born November 4, 1928 in Willmar, MN...
Jay Johnston
Nov 16, 2020
Jay Johnston, 65, of Montevideo, died Monday, November 16, 2020, at the Clara City Care Center. A private family service will be held and burial will take place at Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Jay Jeffery Johnston was born April 7, 1955, the son of Jerome & Florence Johnston in Jamestown, North Dakota. He grew up in Montevideo and graduated from the...
Thomas Maroney
Nov 13, 2020
Thomas Maroney, 84 of Clara City, formerly of Maynard, passed away at his residence on Friday, November 13, 2020. Services will be held Saturday, June 26th at 11am at Maynard Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church on Saturday. Thomas Adam Maroney was born October 2, 1936, the son of John & Margaret...
Gordan Gustafson
Nov 7, 2020
Gordon Gustafson, 92, of Granite Falls, passed away Saturday, November 7th at the Clarkfield Care Center. Graveside services will be held on Friday, November 13th at 3:00 pm at Hillcrest Cemetery. Memorials preferred to Prairie Home Hospice. Gordon W. Gustafson was born February 22, 1928, the son of A. Albert and Emma (Johnson) Gustafson in Hanley Falls. Gordon was baptized...
Ronald "Ron" Thompson
Nov 6, 2020
Ronald “Ron” Thompson, age 87, of Montevideo passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020 at CCM Health Hospital in Montevideo. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Montevideo with burial following in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. A video of the service is available on the funeral...
Kenneth Madsen
Nov 3, 2020
Kenneth Duane Madsen was born on January 23, 1930 in Russell, Minnesota, to Hjelmer and Ester (Swenson) Madsen. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Ken attended school in Granite Falls and graduated from Granite Falls High School in 1949. After high school he enlisted in the United State Air Force and honorably served our country during the...
Marion Wellman
Oct 24, 2020
Marion Wellman, 89, of Montevideo passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020, at Luther Haven Nursing Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, October 29th at 10:30 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church on Thursday. Marion June Wellman was born July 2, 1931, the daughter...
Peter Pfenning
Oct 20, 2020
Peter Pfenning, 75, of Granite Falls, died Tuesday, October 20th at the Granite Falls Hospital. In lieu of flowers, donations are prefered to the Saron Lutheran Church. Peter Andrew Pfenning was born September 14, 1945, the son of Peter & Vivian (Rothi) Pfenning in St. Paul. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. He graduated from Sibley High...
Mark Anspach
Oct 18, 2020
Mark Anspach, age 66, of Sacred Heart, MN, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020. Memorial service will be held on Friday, October 30, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Granite Falls Lutheran Church in Granite Falls with burial following at Granite Falls City Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday from 12:00 - 1:00 PM, one hour prior to the service....
Vicki Sparby
Oct 15, 2020
Vicki LeAnn Sparby, 70, passed away on October 15, 2020 at her home in Buffalo, Minnesota. Vicki was born on January 7th, 1950 in Granite Falls, Minnesota to Donald and Marilyn (Antonson) Day. Vicki spent her early years in Granite Falls, Minnesota graduating as a proud Kilowatt in 1968. She had very fond memories of her days as a cheerleader...
Ronald Onnen
Oct 5, 2020
Ronald Onnen, 73, of Montevideo, passed away on Monday, October 5th at the St. Cloud Hospital. Memorial services will be held on Monday, October 12th at 1:00 pm at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church on Monday. Burial will be held at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Ronald Wayne...
